Loop Camp — Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park's Loop Camp is a backcountry site managed by the National Park Service, accessible by foot, drive, or walk-in. Bear box storage is the only amenity on site. The Rio Grande is within reach for swimming, making this a functional base for river access in a remote section of the park. Reservations are available. Campers researching tent campgrounds near Big Bend National Park will find Loop Camp among the more stripped-down options. Jewels Camp — Big Bend National Park sits 1.7 miles southeast for those wanting a nearby alternative.